Nesting

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While eating dinner tonight I couldn’t help but notice a great deal of activity happening near the pine trees on the edge of our yard.  It seemed as if rabbits were appearing out of nowhere – popping their heads up from some brush, then running off.  I think I counted this happening 5 times. DIY … Read More

Cute puppy warning

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If you are susceptible to falling in love with puppy cuteness, puppydog eyes, or fluffy furballs — which then may lead to a late night (or early morning) run to the nearest breeder —   consider this fair warning to go no further than THIS. I warned you This little guy is sooooo cute and … Read More

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Valentines Day may be over, but love is still in the air among the bird population living around our cottage.   This couple is often seen looking at their reflection in our windows….and flying at their reflections. Saturday morning they seemed to pose for me as I shot pics through the window. after a brief … Read More

We have this in common

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Baby Girl and I both  love “baby cows” (as she says Seriously, what’s not to love  about these sweet, brown-eyed, bovine creatures?

Eat more chicken

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Tonight while we were grilling out on the back patio a large winged visitor flew over the pool and perched on the fence.  Then within seconds it flew off straight to the chicken pen headed straight-on for a full attack – and was quickly met by fencing around the pen. Then the winged wonder sat … Read More

Snow days and neighbors

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It’s been awhile since I’ve visited two of my favorite “neighbors” . .. . I think they’ve missed me as soon as they saw me, they quickly came across the pasture I felt badly….I didn’t even bring them carrots so we had to feed them some yummy clover instead. This is the road next to … Read More

PLUS 9

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Cheri and Nate + 9. Ha…not even close!  Nate and I are enjoying the process of watching the Robin’s raise their young though. The “Quads” (back of house) at around 7:00 pm were very hungry! …while the Quints (front of house) were sleepy . . . …It takes both momma and daddy Robin to feed … Read More

Too late

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Come back tomorrow evening…it’s just too late for me to blog tonight…. and like our Gabby….I need to get to bed (I think it’s so cute when she lays with her head on her leg) It’s only Wednesday night – and I’m so tired already. Long weekend soon……aaahhhhh.

Caught Sleeping

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Not too long ago I showed you “Dot”,                   my childhood stuffed dog… I used to sleep with Dot. That was then. This is now…… Every night when I go to bed, I read…                 and Gabby is at my feet. When I turn off the light, she comes up next to me, puts her … Read More